The Indian Express

Sunday, May 18 1997

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Three `top' politicians on Anna Hazare's hit list
Social crusader Anna Hazare today said that he had "concrete proof" of corruption involving "three very high profile political figures in Maharashtra including some who were not officially occupying any position in the State Government".

Jayasuriya slaughters India as Lankan tigers roar back
Sanat Jayasuriya's pyrotechnics turned India's midsummer dreams into a nightmare today. The fizz from the Pepsi Independence Cup One-Day International (ODI) between India and Sri Lanka evaporated in a jiffy as Jayasuriya's heroics reduced the match into a no-contest.

Zaireans don't need Mobutu back, just his billions
Mobutu Sese Seko does not have to worry about money. He was Zaire's bank. In the 30 years that he has been in power in the mineral-rich country, with the active support of Western democracies, the Zairean dictator made sure he inherited all the money his country had.

DoT probes VSNL payment to Iridium

State reconsidering nod to Sahara project

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